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  • Fridge hacks
    Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
    Sun, 7 Aug 2005 21:28:49 -0400
    So until recently I didn't know that the aluminum fins in the back were just clip ons to the main cooling pipe. So...
  • Re: Sliding door adjustment
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Wed, 7 Jul 2010 23:55:35 -0400
    ...high and to the rear as it will go. Tighten the bolts hand-tight. First you install a spacing clip into the latch, so...
  • Re: Convertible car seat for Vanagon - Canadian Safety Standards
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Sat, 29 Mar 2008 12:39:10 -0400
    ...rear anchor by running a piece of chain between the two > seat mounting > bolts*, then clipping the seat's rear mount belt clip into...
  • Re: Rear Brake Shoe Spring Clips Thanks!!
    Historical mailing list - J Stewart
    Sun, 3 Oct 2010 17:23:38 +0000
    ...replies I got I was able to figure out those retaining clips, which really aren't that bad. i now have new brakes all...
  • Vanagon Shower
    Historical mailing list - pensioner
    Sun, 3 Jun 2001 13:30:02 -0700
    ...Using your handy clips if you choose, clip a vanity panel to the roof of the showerstall. Place towel, rubber ducky, tunes, shampoo, Dr...
  • Re: Timing '91 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Hector Zapata
    Sat, 2 Mar 2002 21:07:04 -0800
    ...the rear bench seat/storage, and NOT > trying to ground to the engine, but to the neg. terminal on the battery, and > clipping onto...
  • Re: Want an Easy Rear Light Upgrade? Bulbs Available.
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sat, 30 Oct 2004 18:44:32 -0500
    The tail light sockets will melt. ----------------- Clip --------------------- The tail light lenses will melt long before the sockets do so it has a fail safe...
  • Re: How do I change the rear view mirror?
    Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
    Sun, 9 Nov 2003 09:23:17 -0800
    ...How do I change the rear view mirror? Date: Sun, 9 Nov 2003 10:41:50 -0600 I have a better mirror to install...
  • Re: syncro coolant distribution unit part numbers (was Water Leak on 2.1 - Advise needed)
    Historical mailing list - Jimmy Sanby
    Wed, 18 Nov 1998 15:17:47 +0200
    ...The plug, clip and O ring are required to close of the 4th outlet on the coolant distribution unit if you do not require...
  • Re: Odds and Ends-Before the crusher
    Historical mailing list - Fitzgerald, Kevin
    Tue, 5 Feb 2002 10:26:11 -0500
    ...Odds and Ends-Before the crusher I wonder how many new Vanagon owners have managed to clip the rear fender well area and/or...
  • westy tents
    Historical mailing list - Dan Soiney
    Tue, 14 May 1996 14:49:49 -0500
    ...on the rear of = the bus. The canvas is draped over the hatch and is attached to a board = that clips to the back...
  • Re: Push-in fasteners for rear hatch panel
    Historical mailing list - Dick Wong
    Wed, 12 Aug 2015 21:46:08 -0700
    ...Push-in fasteners for rear hatch panel I generally break many of these fasteners when I remove a rear panel. The 8 mm (5...
  • Re: How to remove GL panels from bottoms of door and body
    Historical mailing list - Michael Magnani
    Wed, 20 Nov 2019 22:51:02 +0000
    ...For the 5/8" holes for the rear bumper, I used 9600K515.Mike M On Wednesday, November 20, 2019, 02:33:55 PM PST...
  • Re: A/C fan and burning smell
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Mon, 10 Aug 2015 17:03:52 -0400
    You can pull the connector off the back of the switch and use a paper clip to run the fan on various speeds. We...
  • Used parts wanted for '81 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Dan Burgos
    Thu, 23 Jul 1998 20:33:59 -0400
    ...clip, sun visor, right (not the swiveling part for the visor) bumper, preferably chrome, rear lock, rear hatch lid, black, preferably with key end...
  • Sourcing a few parts...
    Historical mailing list - Marc Perdue
    Sun, 21 Dec 2014 23:27:51 -0500
    ...the two rear-most vents back on, the ones that vent the heat from the engine compartment, two of the plastic clips where the...
  • Re: mud flaps
    Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
    Wed, 31 Jan 2001 10:46:39 -0800
    ...VW emblem but the rear ones have the emblem painted white while the front ones are black. The clips to hold the mud flaps...
  • Re: 1986 Vanagon: Can't unlock rear hatch
    Historical mailing list - Rob
    Mon, 10 Oct 2016 11:50:21 -0400
    http://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/viewtopic.php?t=442754&highlight=rear+hatch+lock+access++inside+release is how I fixed my rear hatch...
  • Re: More light for rear interior
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Mon, 5 Apr 1999 19:49:51 -0400
    I use a regular clip-on reading lamp with a flexible gooseneck, with an 11-watt PAR-style high-efficiency fluorescent (from Sylvania) in...
  • Timing '91 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Sat, 2 Mar 2002 10:17:29 -0700
    ...the rear bench seat/storage, and NOT trying to ground to the engine, but to the neg. terminal on the battery, and clipping onto...
  • Re: WANTED: Various washer/door/powerlock parts for '87 Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Tim Demarest
    Wed, 3 May 2006 17:32:19 -0400
    ...the door when clipped in place)? Mine are all slightly buckled, and the slider panel is rubbing on the rear wheel arch when I...
  • Re: Air ducting for dusty conditions.
    Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
    Tue, 20 May 2008 23:46:53 -0600
    ...vacuum cleaner attachment you'd clean drapes with, that clips to the top/rear of the pillar, so air without any water mist migrates...
  • Re: black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - PB
    Sat, 14 Nov 2015 11:08:54 -0800
    ...black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon > > Sent by: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com> > > > > > > > > UP the coast on the beach...
  • Darn it, blinkers still not working. Help?
    Historical mailing list - Tom Young
    Sat, 22 Mar 2003 15:05:07 -0800
    ...New bulbs front and rear. No change. Removed and reinstalled all the ground clips to the left and above the fuse panel, removed and...
  • [Fwd: Custom Bilsteins Shocks are Here!]
    Historical mailing list - Steve Schwenk
    Fri, 2 Jul 1999 10:38:35 -0700
    ...the clip snugly and perfectly. They > used the stock Boge rummer grommet on the front whete > the eye mount is. the rears have custom...
  • FS - Carat/Wolfsburg jump seat tray
    Historical mailing list - john Runberg
    Sun, 26 Jan 2003 21:17:21 -0500
    ...Missing both metal clips, however. Looking to trade / partial trade for other needed parts or can sell. I need: rear bug screen, bra for...
  • Vanagon Trailer?
    Historical mailing list - Thomas Myers
    Tue, 29 Nov 2005 09:07:38 -0500
    ...the front end of a vanagon Nicely mated with the very rear clip of a vanagon. A nice job with a fully functioning Hatchbach...
  • Re: removal of rear door panel
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Fri, 10 Nov 2006 23:33:56 -0800
    ...Puts pressure on three sides of the clip so you don't hurt the panel and usually most of the clips come out fine...
  • Re: westy speaker replacement
    Historical mailing list - Mike Meuser
    Sun, 4 Jun 2006 14:48:00 -0700
    ...The door speakers are same as rear cabinet speakers, both have plastic clips that spring out when speaker is pushed into location. I checked...
  • Re: Re- Gotta sneak this in!!!
    Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
    Wed, 23 Nov 1994 07:23:10 -0600 (CST)
    ...RGOLEN@umassd.edu Norman, The clips I was talking about are the ones that hold the trip pieces to the sides of the rear...
  • Re: rear hatch panel clip removal on 90 Carat
    Historical mailing list - George Goff
    Sun, 2 Oct 2005 16:49:52 EDT
    In a message dated 10/2/05 3:30:46 PM, rrecardo@WEBTV.NET writes: << If this job took me an hour I'd...
  • Re: Rear wheels lean inward
    Historical mailing list
    Sat, 29 Jul 1995 14:33:50 -0400
    ...Ditto for brake line clips. Other possibilities: How is the rear alignment -- toe out or in? Even if it is set exactly where it...
  • Re: items at EuroCampers.com
    Historical mailing list - Larry Chase
    Wed, 12 Jan 2005 06:26:10 -0700
    ...Highly Recommended Product -Airlock rear hatch lock extension: Have had one of these for 2 yrs now. Very sturdy, well made and completely secure...
  • Re: Ignition Timing - '85 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Roger Sisler
    Wed, 16 Aug 2006 12:06:57 -0400
    The positive connection can be made at the rear altenator nut(large one). Ground is the alt bracket. Remove the number one sparkplug wire...
  • Re: Rusted Power Steering lines
    Historical mailing list - Jack R.
    Wed, 9 Apr 2008 14:39:33 -0400
    ...What I found was a rust hole at the rearmost rubber clip that holds both lines to the frame of the van. The clip...
  • Notes on mud flap installation
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
    Mon, 10 May 1999 10:16:09 PDT
    ...The rear flaps are held on to the edge of the fender with u-shaped clips and set screws. There is also a bracket...
  • FS, some stuff :)
    Historical mailing list - Chris DeLong
    Tue, 18 Nov 2003 07:32:31 +0000
    Ok so nobody wants any rear hangy down speakers that are brand new and come with clips? OE VW stuff? 10$ each. Oh and...
  • Re: Rusted Power Steering lines
    Historical mailing list - Frank Condelli
    Sat, 12 Apr 2008 10:10:09 EDT
    ...What I found was a rust hole at the rearmost rubber clip that holds both lines to the frame of the van. The clip...
  • syncro coolant distribution unit part numbers (was Water Leak on 2.1 - Advise needed)
    Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley (Write Stuff)
    Tue, 17 Nov 1998 09:53:12 -0800
    From the archives: ----------------------------------------------------------------------- The coolant distribution unit is a plastic piece that routes coolant from the engine to the radiator and rear heater core...
  • Re: Rim Diameters - 15 in. Front - 16 in Rear
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Sun, 23 Mar 2003 18:20:05 -0600
    You can always go to a lower profile tire so you can preserve your present gear ratios. ---------------------- Clip --------------------- I had new low profile tires...
  • Re: Rear heater core replacement?
    Historical mailing list - Joe Pallen
    Tue, 4 Dec 2001 22:05:19 -0800
    ...Rear heater core replacement? Well the heater core is leaking in the rear. I have removed the cover and see 2 clips holding the...
  • Re: Rear Speaker upgrade
    Historical mailing list - Jay L Snyder
    Wed, 25 Apr 2001 08:57:02 -0400
    I ran four speaker wires from the Sony CD unit to a set of spring clip speaker "jacks" under the rear seat. I have...
  • Re: Clipped by a Camaro/ Insurance finale
    Historical mailing list - mike miller
    Fri, 2 Mar 2001 23:01:07 -0800
    ...Clipped by a Camaro/ Insurance finale > I see no one else touched this comment (probably for good reason) but > I have to ask, who...
  • Re: Luggage Rack Rattle
    Historical mailing list - HERMANN DE BOER
    Mon, 20 Mar 2000 09:10:12 -0600
    ...small plastic clips as buffers between the rack and the body in the middle of the the rack above the rearview mirror. After installing...
  • Re: Timing '91 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
    Sat, 2 Mar 2002 11:39:48 -0600
    ...the rear bench seat/storage, and NOT > trying to ground to the engine, but to the neg. terminal on the battery, and > clipping onto...
  • Re: at the wreckers
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 4 Feb 2011 17:20:05 -0800
    ...the sliding door.;-( > > VW classic parts is now selling tue rear side clip for Panelvans. So > us in the US can now build our...
  • Re: 87 Westy front bumper rubber strip AND MORE
    Historical mailing list - Edward V Barger
    Tue, 20 Mar 2018 10:37:25 -0700
    Thanks I will order from VC and get clips for all including the ones front and back I have an extra set of rear...
  • Re: Lost coolant cap?
    Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
    Wed, 10 Jan 2018 11:17:24 -0800
    Need to pop off the rear portion of the trim panel (the seat makes getting it all off difficult). Use a proper trim tool...
  • Re: vanagon Digest - 11 Nov 2015 (#2015-435)
    Historical mailing list - Jose de Carvalho
    Fri, 13 Nov 2015 12:53:55 -0400
    ...black plastic clips for the rear air vents Vanagon > 3. Screeming sound > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2015 19:16:05 -0800 > From: Dan N...
  • Re: '85 vanagon fuse #14 - again
    Historical mailing list - Mike S
    Thu, 24 Jun 2010 09:11:20 -0400
    ...the >wiper >stalk had a clip in place that prevented the push motion seen in >vehicles >with rear wipers. On my '75 Rabbit, there...
  • Got clipped by a Camaro/Insurance fun
    Historical mailing list - Ken Hunter
    Tue, 27 Feb 2001 18:20:18 EST
    A girl in a 78 Camaro clipped me while she was backing out of her driveway. She was going to hit me square on...
  • Re: '85 vanagon fuse #14 - again
    Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
    Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:19:51 -0700
    ...Well, since the switch for the rear wiper is on the same stalk used for the front wiper, wouldn't it be possible tht...
  • for sale, vanagon canvas tent room
    Historical mailing list - Miller - James W.
    Fri, 29 Nov 1996 21:33:54 -0500 (EST)
    ...Stows great under the rear bench. Items include 5 ft by 7.5 ft tan and brown awning 2 brown side skirts with clips...
  • Re: Rear heater core replacement?
    Historical mailing list - Mike & Shari
    Tue, 4 Dec 2001 19:47:43 -0800
    ...Randy Charrette wrote: > Well the heater core is leaking in the rear. I have removed the cover > and see 2 clips holding the front...
  • Re: Removing rear speakers from '85 Westy
    Historical mailing list - Ray Reinhard
    Tue, 8 Oct 2002 17:56:12 -0700
    ...I noticed that the rear speakers (in AC cabinet) can rotate freely >in both directions, so I know that they are not screwed directly...
  • Re: FS Fiberglass side panels from 91' GL
    Historical mailing list - Sebastian Hill
    Mon, 24 Sep 2001 20:26:08 -0700
    ...in front of the rear wheel, but >is repairable. The rest of the pieces are excellent. All the mounting >clips are included. All pieces...
  • Late westy interior images needed + question
    Historical mailing list - John Runberg
    Sun, 27 Jan 2008 16:39:10 -0800
    ...5 curtain panels w/ clips on 'em. Got 4 others that were on aluminum rods (back left / right, and rear hatch). Is 5 the...
  • Re: More light for rear interior
    Historical mailing list - Davidson
    Mon, 5 Apr 1999 18:05:48 -0700
    ...More light for rear interior >I use a regular clip-on reading lamp with a flexible gooseneck, with an >11-watt PAR-style high...
  • Re: rear wiper repair tips
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 27 Jul 2013 13:06:17 -0700
    ...the rear wiper and sprayer working. > > I removed the panel and insolation and found that two wires leading to the plastic clip just before...
  • Re: 1986 Vanagon: Can't unlock rear hatch
    Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
    Mon, 10 Oct 2016 11:37:52 -0400
    ...You need to pry close to and > on both sides of each clip to minimize damage to the panel..Expect most of > the clips...